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1. RACV Inverloch Resort

RACV Inverloch Resort
Inverloch
Australia
Chandani
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
RACV Inverloch Resort

2. Silverwater Resort

Silverwater Resort
San Remo
Australia
Laura
AU$207
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Silverwater Resort

3. BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch
Inverloch
Australia
Katherine
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

4. Motel on A'beckett

Motel on A'beckett
Inverloch
Australia
Sandra
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Motel on A'beckett

5. Inverloch Central Motor Inn

Inverloch Central Motor Inn
Inverloch
Australia
Trent
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Inverloch Central Motor Inn

6. Inverloch Motel

Inverloch Motel
Inverloch
United States
Mihiri
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Inverloch Motel

7. Wilsons Promontory Motel

Wilsons Promontory Motel
Foster
Australia
Charith
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Wilsons Promontory Motel

8. Prom Country Lodge

Prom Country Lodge
Foster
Australia
Chih Hung
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Prom Country Lodge

9. Hakea King Suite- Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk

Hakea King Suite- Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk
Inverloch
Australia
Darren B.
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hakea King Suite- Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk

10. Quays Motel San Remo

Quays Motel San Remo
San Remo
Australia
Iain
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Quays Motel San Remo

11. Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson

Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson
Cape Paterson
Australia
KAYLENE
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson

12. Coal Creek Motel

Coal Creek Motel
Korumburra
Australia
Katherine
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Coal Creek Motel

13. Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

Kilcunda Ocean View Motel
Kilcunda
Australia
colin
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

14. Pelicans Motel San Remo

Pelicans Motel San Remo
San Remo
Australia
Nick
AU$98
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Pelicans Motel San Remo

15. Meeniyan Motel

Meeniyan Motel
Meeniyan
Australia
Kirstin
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Meeniyan Motel

16. Leongatha Motel

Leongatha Motel
Leongatha
Australia
Kim
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Leongatha Motel

17. Opal Motel Leongatha

Opal Motel Leongatha
Leongatha
Australia
peter
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Opal Motel Leongatha

18. Elk Estate

Elk Estate
Inverloch
Elk Estate

19. The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel
Wonthaggi
Australia
jonathan
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Caledonian Hotel

20. Grevillea King Suite. Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk.

Grevillea King Suite. Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk.
Inverloch
Australia
Jeffrey
AU$207
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Grevillea King Suite. Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk.
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Point Smythe Coastal Reserve

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Point Smythe Coastal Reserve, a lovely green space in Venus Bay. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its spas.
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Pristine beaches invite long walks and surfing along Venus Bay's five numbered surf beaches. Explore the rock pools at low tide or fish from the shore for Australian salmon and flathead.

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A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, turquoise sea, and distant mountains under a clear sky.

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Recent Reviews in Venus Bay

Sandy Point Beach Escape

Sandy Point Beach Escape

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms"
Harish Reddy 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Sandy Point Beach Escape
Inverloch Central Motor Inn

Inverloch Central Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Clean and tidy. Owner is helpful."
Mick 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Inverloch Central Motor Inn
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely eco tent. Nice and clean."
Billy 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch
Lavender Cottage Venus Bay

Lavender Cottage Venus Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay as always. Kids enjoyed the caravan and trampoline."
Mark F. 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Lavender Cottage Venus Bay
RACV Inverloch Resort

RACV Inverloch Resort

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was good with many options. Room bit outdated, can’t wait to stay at the new accomodation once completed."
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
RACV Inverloch Resort
Inverloch - Willow Cottage Short Walk to Beach &Town (Linen & Towels Included)

Inverloch - Willow Cottage Short Walk to Beach &Town (Linen & Towels Included)

8/10 Good
"We spent 3 nights in this house. It has everything we needed. Loved that there was a high chair and baby gate to keep my 2 year old off the stairs. Lots of space around the dining table, great bathroom, heating in every space, and excellent location. Communication was outstanding."
Kristy N. 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Inverloch - Willow Cottage Short Walk to Beach &Town (Linen & Towels Included)
Inverloch Motel

Inverloch Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was so nice. No road noise. Would definitely recommend"
Jacqui 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Inverloch Motel
Wonthaggi Park Lane Holiday Park

Wonthaggi Park Lane Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"The pod is lovely and clean and cosy. The lounge chair was too low to comfortably sit."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Wonthaggi Park Lane Holiday Park
Eugenies Inverloch

Eugenies Inverloch

10/10 Excellent
"Nice quiet location."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Eugenies Inverloch

More cheap accommodation in Venus Bay

The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel

153-155 Graham St Wonthaggi VIC
AU$121
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (33 reviews)
The Caledonian Hotel
Opal Motel Leongatha

Opal Motel Leongatha

155 South Gippsland Highway Leongatha VIC
AU$141
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (302 reviews)
Opal Motel Leongatha
Inverloch Motel

Inverloch Motel

39 Powlett St Inverloch VIC
AU$156
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (111 reviews)
Inverloch Motel
Leongatha Motel

Leongatha Motel

18 Turner Street Leongatha VIC
AU$171
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (26 reviews)
Leongatha Motel
Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

3529 Bass Hwy Kilcunda VIC
AU$178
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (210 reviews)
Kilcunda Ocean View Motel
Luxury holiday rental

Luxury holiday rental

7 Albatross Dr Inverloch VIC
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Find out more about Venus Bay

Top reasons to visit Venus Bay

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy the tranquil shores of Venus Bay Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and picturesque bays, ideal for bushwalking and nature lovers.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly local community and browse quaint village shops.
  • Eco Retreats: Relax in eco-friendly accommodations surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
  • Day Trips: Venture into nearby towns for a mix of luxury and secluded retreats.

Find great hotels near Venus Bay

Discover the charming accommodation options in Venus Bay, Victoria, where you can find ideal lodging to suit every traveller's needs. From cosy guesthouses to convenient motels, this picturesque destination offers family-friendly, adventure-filled, and pet-friendly holiday experiences. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an outdoor adventure, Venus Bay and its caravan parks provide a welcoming atmosphere to make your stay memorable.

  • BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch: BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 and is located 10km from Venus Bay. This family-oriented holiday park is ideal for those seeking a fun-filled getaway with the little ones. The park features an array of child-friendly amenities, including a WaterPark, playground, and a dedicated arcade game room, ensuring hours of entertainment. The splash pad and children's pool further enhance the experience, making it a fantastic choice for families looking to create lasting holiday memories.
  • Motel on A'beckett: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 and situated 11km from Venus Bay, Motel on A'beckett offers a blend of relaxation and recreation, catering to golf and spa enthusiasts. The property features a full-service spa and indoor pool, allowing guests to unwind after a day on the golf course. Sun loungers by the pool provide a perfect spot for relaxation, while the on-site golf experience adds an exciting element for those keen on the sport. This motel is well-suited for travellers looking to indulge in leisure and relaxation.
  • Eugenies Inverloch: Rated at 9.4, Eugenies Inverloch is a charming guesthouse located 11km from Venus Bay. Guests can enjoy various entertainment options, including flat-screen televisions and streaming services, ensuring a comfortable stay. The property is set in a scenic area, with access to nearby sea views and waterfront activities, making it an appealing choice for those wanting to explore the natural beauty of the region. Its proximity to the city centre adds convenience for guests seeking local dining and shopping experiences.

Where to stay near Venus Bay

Discover the charm of Venus Bay, where outdoor adventures and tranquil scenery await. Relax on the pristine Venus Bay Beach, explore the local village shops, and immerse yourself in the friendly community atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, you can venture into nearby towns for a touch of luxury or secluded retreats. Whether you're seeking recreation or relaxation, Venus Bay offers a perfect blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Inverloch: Situated approximately 11km from Venus Bay, Inverloch is a charming seaside suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area offers stunning coastal scenery, with a beautiful beach and access to national parks that provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities such as golfing and exploring local trails. The peak tourist seasons in March and the summer months of December to January see an influx of travellers, making it a vibrant spot to experience the laid-back coastal lifestyle.
  • Cape Paterson: Located around 18km from Venus Bay, Cape Paterson is a picturesque suburb known for its breathtaking beaches and pristine nature reserves. Ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation, the area features excellent facilities including spas and wellness centres. While December to February attracts the largest number of visitors, the scenic beauty and outdoor activities, such as surfing and hiking, make Cape Paterson a delightful destination year-round. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to national parks that offer stunning landscapes and diverse flora and fauna.
  • Tarwin Lower: Just 8km from Venus Bay, Tarwin Lower is a quaint suburb that offers a serene escape for nature enthusiasts. Known for its seasonal visitor patterns, Tarwin Lower sees a peak in arrivals during August and the festive summer months. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, with access to hiking trails and recreational areas that invite exploration. The nearby national parks and beaches provide a tranquil setting for picnics, birdwatching, and leisurely walks, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Things to do in Venus Bay

Venus Bay offers a perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a variety of activities such as recreational areas, hiking trails, and scenic coastal walks. Visitors can enjoy day trips exploring the beautiful landscapes, embark on bushwalking adventures, and relax at eco retreats. This charming destination is ideal for those seeking adventure and natural beauty amidst its stunning surroundings.

Shopping

In Venus Bay, explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, including handmade crafts and artisan products. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Wonthaggi Plaza, where you'll find a variety of retail outlets and boutiques for a wider shopping experience.

Recreation

Venus Bay offers a tranquil wellness retreat at the Venus Bay Eco Retreat, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and holistic therapies amidst nature. For recreation, explore the stunning beaches and coastal walks, perfect for unwinding and connecting with the natural beauty of the area.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Venus Bay, ideal for swimming, fishing, and surfing. Discover the nearby Wilsons Promontory National Park, where hiking trails offer breathtaking views and wildlife encounters. Kayaking in the tranquil waters lets you appreciate the natural beauty from a different perspective.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Venus Bay Hotel, where you can enjoy a relaxed meal and live music. For a more low-key evening, visit the local café for a warm drink and dessert while soaking in the charming coastal vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Venus Bay

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Venus Bay are May, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Venus Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Venus Bay is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel stay in Venus Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Venus Bay

Venus Bay is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, picturesque bays, and natural reserves that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Whether you seek a tranquil day by the sea or a thrilling outdoor experience, Venus Bay has something to cater to every traveller's desire for nature and adventure.

  • Eagles Nest: Located 13km from Venus Bay, Eagles Nest offers dramatic rock formations and stunning coastal vistas. The combination of rugged terrain and breathtaking scenery makes it an ideal spot for photography and quiet reflection amidst nature.
  • Bunurong Marine National Park: Also 13km from Venus Bay, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its diverse marine life and captivating landscapes, visitors can enjoy hiking, wildlife spotting, and exploring the shoreline, all while embracing a sense of adventure.
  • Shack Bay: Situated 14km from Venus Bay, Shack Bay is a picturesque beach destination perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Its serene atmosphere and scenic beauty provide an excellent backdrop for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Venus Bay

The best time to visit Venus Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Venus Bay falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Venus Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Venus Bay

Reaching Venus Bay is convenient via two major airports. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is located approximately 143km away, with nearby hotel options such as The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt, all around 19km from the airport, offering transfer services. Alternatively, Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) is about 140km from Venus Bay, with hotels like Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong situated within 18km and providing easy access to the airport. Both airports serve various airlines, making travel to Venus Bay accessible and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Venus Bay?
The best area to stay in Venus Bay is the First Estate, particularly around the main beach and Jupiter Boulevard.This area is the heart of Venus Bay, offering direct access to the main surf beach and within easy walking distance of the local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Jupiter Boulevard is a key street here, running parallel to the coast and connecting many of the holiday accommodations. It's a convenient and popular spot for visitors.Families often find the First Estate ideal due to its proximity to the main beach, which is patrolled during peak seasons, making it a good choice for swimming and surfing. The convenience of having dining options and a general store nearby means less travel time and more relaxation.Couples looking for a relaxing break will also appreciate the First Estate. Many accommodations offer ocean views, and the ability to stroll to dinner or enjoy a beach walk without needing a car adds to the appeal.
When is the best time to go to Venus Bay?
The best time to go to Venus Bay is during the warmer months, specifically from December to February, when the weather is ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.During these summer months, the average daily temperatures are pleasant, typically ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, with plenty of sunshine. This makes it great for swimming, surfing, and relaxing on the beautiful Venus Bay beaches. The water is at its warmest, inviting you to take a dip.For those who prefer a slightly milder experience with fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of November and March are also excellent choices. The weather remains agreeable, usually around 18-22 degrees Celsius, and you'll still be able to enjoy most outdoor activities without the peak season rush. This can be particularly appealing for couples looking for a more peaceful getaway.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Venus Bay.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Venus Bay hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Venus Bay?
Prices for hotels in Venus Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$111 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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